Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Etude de danseuse
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left)
charcoal on paper laid down on paper
11¾ x 9 in. (29.9 x 22.9 cm.)
Drawn circa 1885
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Etude de danseuse
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left)
charcoal on paper laid down on paper
11¾ x 9 in. (29.9 x 22.9 cm.)
Drawn circa 1885
Estate of the artist; Fourth Sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 2-4 July 1919, lot 286.
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 1 June 1994, lot 53.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 28 September 1994, lot 2.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Specialist note
Professor Theodore Reff has confirmed the authenticity of this drawing.
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